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<P>I did not get a banner I got a cannot connect error, so somehow there is not a
connection between my web server and our mail server,</P>
<P> </P>
<P>Thanks</P>
<P> </P>
<P>Sal<BR><BR></P></DIV>
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<DIV></DIV>>From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<DIV></DIV>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<DIV></DIV>>To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<DIV></DIV>>Subject: Re: can't connect to mail server
<DIV></DIV>>Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 23:13:23 +0200
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>> >Are there any ideas as to why Cold Fusion cannot connect to a mail
server?
<DIV></DIV>> >You can rule out the mail server being down or change of address
because I
<DIV></DIV>> >just tested it using a non-cold fusion program
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>from the CF machine?
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>> > and I received an email. When
<DIV></DIV>> >I go to the CF Admin and 'verify' the mail server connection I get
'Unable
<DIV></DIV>> >to connect to server'. It was working last week and today all of a
sudden I
<DIV></DIV>> >send any emails via CFmail or Cf_aspmail
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>on the CF machine:
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>telnet ip.ad.re.ss 25
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>if you get a banner back, the CF-to-SMTP server connectivity is ok.
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>quit
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>to quit SMTP dialog
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>Len
<DIV></DIV>>
<DIV></DIV>>
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